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14-year-old on bike hit by car, seriously injured on N.J. street
A 14-year-old was seriously injured while riding a bike after being struck by a car Saturday night in Mercer County, authorities said. The East Windsor Police Department responded to a reported collision around 9:30 p.m. involving a pickup truck and bicyclist near Twin Rivers Drive North and Ithaca Place, said East Windsor Police Department Lt. Thomas Meyer.
See homes sold in the Toms River area, July 8 to July 14
The following is a listing of all home transfers in the Toms River area reported from July 8 to July 14. There were 69 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 1,706-square-foot home on Queen Anne Lane in Toms River that sold for $457,500.
Scarlet Nation Podcast with four-star Rutgers commit Michael Thomas III
Rutgers football has put together a top 20 recruiting class of 2025 and leading the way is four-star wide receiver Michael Thomas III of Donovan Catholic (Toms River, N.J.). Thomas is the No.174-ranked class of 2025 prospect in the nation and he joins the Scarlet Nation podcast to talk about his commitment, future and much more. Click the play button below to listen to the podcast in its entirety.
Authorities Investigating Man Found Dead in Lakewood
An investigation is underway after a man was found deceased in Lakewood this afternoon, TLS has learned. The man, who appeared to be homeless, was found along the train tracks (pictured) shortly after 5:00 PM. Lakewood’s Detective Bureau and CSI are investigating the death. Chaveirim was called to assist...
Crash With Injuries Closes Garden State Parkway Exit In Egg Harbor Township: Police
Egg Harbor Township police responded to the crash at the traffic lights for the intersection of Fire Road and the parkway exit ramps on Tuesday, July 16, the department said in a Facebook post. The state Department of Transportation reported the crash near the northbound exit ramp at 11:56 a.m.
Additional charges filed against Ex-Wall High School teacher
FREEHOLD — Former Wall High School teacher Julie Rizzitello will return to court next Tuesday to face charges related to a sexual relationship she is accused of having with her former student after she was brought up on two new charges when she appeared in court today. Rizzitello, 36, of Brick Township, who resigned from her teaching position before her arrest, was charged with two counts of sexual assault, witness tampering and three counts of criminal sexual contact when arrested at her home by Wall Township Police on July 3.
FBI raid of Mayor Adams official uncovers illegal construction
An FBI raid of KSK Construction tied to NYC Mayor Eric Adams uncovered an illegal residential project in the East Village, Gothamist reported. KSK failed to obtain permits for the 12-story project at 280 East Houston St. to begin the above-ground work on the project. The city’s buildings department told Gothamist it did not notice the oversight until the publication inquired about it last month. By then, the 157-unit project already had five stories built.
List of best hospitals in New Jersey released. See where your hospital ranks
Hackensack University Medical Center has once again been named the top hospital in the state, according to a list by U.S. News & World Report of the best hospitals in New Jersey. The hospital regained the No. 1 spot on the publication’s annual list last year, moving past Morristown Medical...
NJ: Don’t fall for fake tax credits — not from IRS
💲 The IRS has issued an alert about a series of scams and fake social media advice. 💲 The advice leads to false claims for certain tax credits. 💲 This has led to thousands of inflated refund claims during the past tax season. The Internal Revenue Service...
Ocean City’s Gay Talese Inductee for N.J. Hall of Fame
The New Jersey Hall of Fame (NJHOF) announced Tuesday its 18 inductees for 2024 and Ocean City’s Gay Talese is one of them. According to a news release, Talese, 92, an author and journalist, was selected in the category of “Arts & Letters.” Inductees are chosen for their accomplishments in six categories, including Education & Science and Enterprise, Performing Arts & Entertainment, Public Service, Sports and Enterprise.
Mary Pat Angelini Sworn-In as President of The 200 Club of Monmouth County
SPRING LAKE, NJ – At the 52nd Annual Valor Awards Luncheon last month, former Assemblywoman and business leader Mary Pat Angelini was sworn-in as President of The 200 Club of Monmouth County. She succeeds Benjamin J. Lucarelli, former mayor of Fair Haven and real estate professional. Joining Angelini in leadership roles, Edward Kirschenbaum, a retired law enforcement professional, was sworn in as Vice President. Former Monmouth County Prosecutor John Kaye remained on as Secretary, while Dominick J. Mazza, Jr. was named Treasurer of the organization.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER “It’s a true honor...
LaMonica McIver will win special election Democratic primary for deep-blue House seat in New Jersey, CNN projects
(CNN) — LaMonica McIver, the president of the Newark City Council, will win the Democratic nomination in the special election for a deep-blue New Jersey seat, CNN projects, putting her on the fast track to enter Congress later this fall.
Why an unheralded horse carries the hopes of NJ racing in Monmouth Park's $1 million Haskell
Vincent Annarella was pragmatic as he pondered Sea Streak running in Saturday’s $1 million NYRA Bets Haskell Stakes at Monmouth Park, a byproduct of six decades spent breeding and racing Jersey-breds. “There’s only one way to win and there’s a hundred ways to lose,” he said. ...
Egg Harbor City, NJ, Getting New Pub at Historic Roesch Hotel
Get ready for a new spot coming to Egg Harbor City at the historic Roesch Hotel building on St. Louis Avenue. A new pub, The Inn on St. Louis Kitchen & Craft, will bring a brand new neighborhood tavern to EHC and will be located at 446 St. Louis Ave. While they did not announce an opening date, they did say they hope to be ready to open by the end of the summer.
Ex-school board member was ousted over criticism of city’s mayor, superintendent, lawsuit claims
A former Atlantic City school board member has filed a lawsuit against several city officials, including Mayor Marty Small Sr. and his wife, La’Quetta, alleging he was removed from the board after criticizing members for not investigating a former school teacher who is related to La’Quetta. John Devlin...
Water utility issues mandatory alert for 2 NJ counties
NEPTUNE TOWNSHIP — New Jersey American Water has issued an alert to conserve water in two counties as the utility conducts emergency repairs. The company said Sunday around 4:45 p.m. that it was repairing a 36-inch valve at the Jumping Brook Water Treatment Plant in Neptune Township. Between the...
Astounding 1.13 Billion Dollar Lottery Ticket Unclaimed in New Jersey at the Jersey Shore
Can you even imagine having a winning lottery ticket and not even knowing it? Check your tickets. The New Jersey Lottery announced just this week said that nobody has come forward with this huge winning lottery ticket from New Jersey. According to the patch.com, the lottery ticket was a Mega...
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